Welsh-speaking inmates have been told to use English by staff at Wales' biggest prison, according to former inmates. Speaking to researchers at Cardiff and Liverpool universities, ex-prisoners at HMP ...
It’s now nine years since the Welsh Government outlined what it called a “challenging ambition” to have one million Welsh speakers in Wales by 2050. The plan was unveiled back in 2016 and effectively ...
Prisoners at Wales' largest prison have been told to stop speaking Welsh, according to former inmates. Ex-prisoners thought HMP Berwyn in Wrexham would be a prison predicated on respect for Welsh ...
The number of Welsh speakers has fallen in the past decade as fewer children are speaking the language, new figures show. In 2021 an estimated 538,000 people in Wales aged three years and over (17.8%) ...
This post is part of a special Global Voices series on Welsh language and digital media in collaboration with Hacio'r Iaith. According to UNESCO’s Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger the Welsh ...
An attempt to increase the number of Welsh-speaking teachers is failing, the latest figures have shown. The Welsh government hopes to recruit almost 400 additional teachers every year to help achieve ...